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Perspective

Jan. 14, 2014

Letter to the editor: A 'tentative opinion' practice clarification

Re: "Appellate Attorneys, Flailing in the Dark," Jan. 3. By Hirbod Rashidi

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR COLUMN

Having practiced in Riverside County for most of my career, most of my appellate experience has been with Division 2 of the 4th District Court of Appeal. I write to offer a couple of clarifications to Paul Berger's article, "Appellate Attorneys, Flailing in the Dark" (Jan. 3). In his column, Berger states the practice of our court as follows: "If argument is requested, the tentative opinion is released." In my experience, our c...

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